Christian McCaffrey of Valor Christian High School celebrates his interception return touchdown in the fourth quarter of the Class 5A football semifinal game against Cherokee Trail High School at Legacy Stadium in Aurora on Nov. 23, 2013. Valor Christian won 42-23. (Photo by Hyoung Chang, The Denver Post)

Saturday’s Class 5A state football title game between Valor Christian and Fairview will feature several players who have been writing themselves into Colorado’s record books.

On top of that, Valor Christian is in striking distance of cracking the top 10 for most points by a team in a season. The Eagles have 602 on the year and No. 10 is 649. They’re also tied for No. 10 with the 1995 Stratton team for most touchdowns in a season with 86.

Neil Devlin, originally from the Philadelphia area, has covered high school sports in Colorado for more than 30 years, writing about the people, athletes and events that encompass the Rocky Mountain prep sports world.